Steven Marty Grant is a hospitality sales professional living and working in Venice California. A former journalist, musician and slacking underachiever, his poems have appeared in The Writer, Spring Harvest, The Ampersand (&) Review, The Melancholy Dane, VVC Drama & English Literary Journal, Vivid Online Journal, The Flask & Pen, Drink This Cola, Urbanality and any web site with low enough standards to accept his work. His first volume of poetry, "Another Hotel Room", is currently languishing, unsold, at Amazon.com. Steven is also the poetry editor for Notes Magazine and loves good scotch. |
Influences/Inspirations:
Charles Bukowski, T.S. Eliot, e.e. Cummings, Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen. J. D. Salinger
Favorite Writers and Artists:
Michael Colin Smith, Michael Connelly, C.S Lewis, Chagall, Dali, Harmony McGlothlin, Charles Bukowski, Amy Hickman, Jess King, Ruth Walters
Current Projects:
An Unfair Wind (New Poems)
Interests:
Golf
Family:
Married with one beautiful daughter
University Affiliations:
Victor Valley College, Cal State San Bernardino, Pomona Pitzer
Contact Information:
stevenmgrant@gmail.com